Top Rated Music Movies - Page 152

Little Richard

2000

Little Richard

2000
6.4
The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.
Let George Do It!

1940

Let George Do It!

1940
6.1
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents.
Don't Be Afraid, I'm with You

1981

Don't Be Afraid, I'm with You

1981
6.5
In early 20th-century Azerbaijan, two circus artists travel to a village where one of them was born, unaware of the danger and adventure that await them.
The Black Cat

1929

The Black Cat

1929
5
A black cat sings and dances, animated using cut-outs.
I Like Mountain Music

1933

I Like Mountain Music

1933
5.4
After hours, individuals on various magazine covers in a drugstore come to life and sing, speak, or perform. Caricature celebrity depictions include George Arliss, Eddie Cantor, Sonja Henie, Benito Mussolini, Ignacy Paderewski, Edward G. Robinson, Will Rogers, and Ed Wynn. A robbery sequence features bad guys breaking into the cash register and Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on the case. King Kong also makes an appearance. A Merrie Melody cartoon.
The Cry of Jazz

1959

The Cry of Jazz

1959
5.9
Filmed in Chicago & finished in 1959, The Cry of Jazz is filmmaker, composer and arranger Edward O. Bland's polemical essay on the politics of music and race - a forecast of what he called "the death of jazz." A landmark moment in black film, foreseeing the civil unrest of subsequent decades, it also features the only known footage of visionary pianist Sun Ra from his beloved Chicago period. Featured are ample images of tenor saxophonist John Gilmore and the rest of Ra's Arkestra in Windy City nightclubs, all shot in glorious black & white.
A Man Called Adam

1966

A Man Called Adam

1966
6
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: We Wish You a Turtle Christmas

1994

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: We Wish You a Turtle Christmas

1994
3.7
On Christmas Eve, the Turtles realize they've forgotten to get Splinter a gift. They hit the town to try to figure out what to get him, their kid fans join them and lots of singing, dancing and some rapping and shenanigans ensues.
Bongo

1947

Bongo

1947
6.4
Bongo, the performing bear, escapes from the circus and tries to adapt to life in the wild.
A Trip to the Orphanage

2004

A Trip to the Orphanage

2004
5.8
While an opera singers sings in a snowy and cold street, we are allowed to witness a meeting between a man and a woman through blowing net curtains. The music is touched by sadness and the emotions of the characters are no different. Nearer they become while the singer sinks deeper into the melancholy.
Glitterbug

1994

Glitterbug

1994
5.9
A collage of Derek Jarman's super 8 footage spanning over 20 years.
Montana Moon

1930

Montana Moon

1930
4.2
A wild-partying flapper marries a cowboy and tries to adjust to life on a western ranch.
The Beau Brummels

1928

The Beau Brummels

1928
5.7
Vaudeville team Shaw & Lee sing songs and tell jokes in hilarious deadpan.
Last Shop Standing

2012

Last Shop Standing

2012
6.1
Last Shop Standing, inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones, takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have already disappeared across the UK. The film charts the rapid rise of record shops in the 1960's, 70's and 80's, the influence of the chart, the underhand deals, the demise of vinyl and rise of the CD as well as new technologies. Where did it all go wrong? Why were 3 shops a week closing? Will we be left with no record shops with the continuing rise of downloading? Hear from over 20 record shop owners and music industry leaders as well as musicians including Paul Weller, Johnny Marr, Norman Cook, Billy Bragg, Nerina Pallot, Richard Hawley and Clint Boon as they all tell us how the shops became and still are a part of their own musical education, a place to cherish and discover new bands and new music.
Pick a Star

1937

Pick a Star

1937
4.5
A Cinderella story of a young country girl who comes to Hollywood and achieves movie stardom with the help of a publicity man.
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was

2009

Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was

2009
8.1
In a time of timeless and revolutionary talents, Wilson Simonal shined as nobody before and innovated as only a few could. All of a sudden, everything vanished. This film maps the spectacular trajectory of the ex-Army corporal that ruled as a monarch, and was condemned to ostracism for an offense to which he pleaded not guilty.
¿Quién diablos es Juliette?

1997

¿Quién diablos es Juliette?

1997
4.8
Filmed from 1995 to 1997 in Havana, New York, Los Angeles, Morelia and Mexico City, it tells the story of Yuliet, a Cuban teenager, and Fabiola Quiroz, a Mexican model, who, with humor and frankness, surrounded by quirky supporting characters, show us that the absence of their parents, deprivation and adversity made them stronger.
Félix Mayol Performs "Indiscreet Questions"

1905

Félix Mayol Performs "Indiscreet Questions"

1905
5.2
Felix Mayol performs a song, in colour.
Dance of the Seasons: Winter, Snow Dance

1900

Dance of the Seasons: Winter, Snow Dance

1900
5.3
A dancer personifying Winter, dances in the snow.
El ruiseñor de las cumbres

1958

El ruiseñor de las cumbres

1958
4.4
Joselito is a shepherd who lives happily taking care of his sheep in the mountains. From time to time he goes down to the village where his parents live. His mother always expects him but his father is never there. When Joselito discovers the real reason for this absence (his father spends all the money the boy carries home in drinking) he decides to quit everything. Then he associates with Pepino a sympathetic rogue who believes that the voice of the shepherd is going to provide them a lot of money

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